2013-06-12T17:46:42Z Copyright (c) 2013, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/h/hoffmann_dick.html http://www.rand.org/commentary/2008/07/29/SDUT.html 2008-07-29T17:38:00Z 2008-07-29T17:38:00Z

As we continue to pour invaluable resources into our sixth year in Iraq, and the U.S. public and politicians wonder what we should do next, now may be a good time to revisit the overarching theory of our campaign plan in the Pacific: Colonel Cardinal's Iceberg Theory, writes Dick Hoffmann.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9522.html 2010-05-13T16:30:00Z 2010-05-13T16:30:00Z

An assessment of the proposed MPF(F) Sea Basing squadron found alternative configurations with fewer ships and different air components that could still meet mission support counterinsurgency, special operations, and major combat operations.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG1127.html 2012-02-20T11:45:00Z 2012-02-20T11:45:00Z

An assessment of the maritime component of a series of historical and ongoing operations reveals that current notions of irregular warfare would benefit from increased recognition of potential maritime contributions to such campaigns.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG943.html 2010-05-11T16:40:00Z 2010-05-11T16:40:00Z

An assessment of the proposed MPF(F) Sea Basing squadron found alternative configurations with fewer ships and different air components that could still meet mission support counterinsurgency, special operations, and major combat operations.